Hiroshima- Vancouver Peace Concert Venue: Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby Date: August 9, 2016 Description: Please join us on Tuesday, August 9, from 7 pm to 8:30 pm for the Hiroshima – Vancouver Peace Concert at Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre 6688 Southoaks, Burnaby, BC, featuring special guests from Japan who will be … Continue reading
PSF2016_11x17poster 40th Annual Powell Street Festival Venue: Oppenheimer Park Date: July 30th & 31st The Powell Street Festival is a celebration of Japanese Canadian arts, culture and history. It is the largest event of its kind in Canada and the longest running festival in Metro Vancouver, with more than 15000 people attending each year! The PSF … Continue reading
Reclaiming History: Stories of Japanese – Double Bill by Director Kagan Goh Venue: Performance Hall, Richmond Cultural Centre, 7700 Minoru Gate, 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC Date: Saturday June 25 th , 2:30pm – 4:30pm Description: The second event in our 2016 Media Cafe series is Reclaiming History: Stories of Japanese Canadian Internment, a double-bill presentation and discussion of 2 films by Director Kagan … Continue reading
All events at the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre (6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby, BC). Contact: 604-777-7000, http://www.nikkeiplace.org for details. Exhibit February 13-May 6, 2016; opening reception Saturday, February 13, 3-5pm Takao Tanabe – Sumie: Ink Brush Paintings Sumie is often translated as brush painting, ink wash painting, or Japanese ink painting. In 1959, … Continue reading